Cheap Homes for Rent in Arlene Gardens Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA from $1,700 (8 Rentals)

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Arlene Gardens, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Arlene Gardens Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Arlene Gardens area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at The Retreat at Walnut Creek priced from $1,846. Diablo Pointe Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,900. Here are the most affordable Arlene Gardens apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Retreat at Walnut CreekStudioStudio,1BA$1,846
Diablo Pointe ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,900
Castlewood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arlene Gardens, CA

As of June 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Arlene Gardens area is the $2.86 price per square foot Nottingham Model at The Windsor in the in the Downtown Walnut Creek neighborhood starting from $3,075. The second greatest value Arlene Gardens apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Villas at Sierra starting at $2,450 with a $2.58 price per square foot in the Downtown Walnut Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arlene Gardens apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The WindsorNottingham2BR,2BA$2.86
Villas at Sierra2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.58
Walnut Hill2x12BR,1BA$2.76
Shutters Apartments2x12BR,1BA$2.58
Stoneridge Luxury Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath C1BR,1BA$3.17
Castlewood ApartmentsOne Bedroom - Open Kitchen1BR,1BA$3.15
Birchwood ApartmentsUpstairs with Balcony1BR,1BA$2.96
Park Place ApartmentsJunior 1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2.97
Vista Terrace Apartments1x11BR,1BA$3.23
Diablo Pointe ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.22

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Frequently Asked Questions about Arlene Gardens

What type of rentals are currently available in Arlene Gardens?

There are currently 246 Apartments for Rent in Arlene Gardens, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,750 to $19,094. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Arlene Gardens ranging from $1,250 to $7,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Arlene Gardens?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Arlene Gardens ranges from $1,250 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,481.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Arlene Gardens?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Arlene Gardens range from $3,204 to $19,094, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,500 to $3,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,790.

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